Family Travel Deals - August

History comes to life in Colonial Williamsburg: actors and volunteers portray people from 230-odd years ago, bringing to life the 1770's just before the American Revolution. Yorktown and other historical areas can be easily visited on the same trip. (Read about Colonial Williamsburg.)

Revolutionary City Adventure Package

-starts from $49/person, per night (based on double occupancy)

-includes nightly accommodations, daily breakfast in your hotel (continental breakfast at the Woodlands and Governor's Inn), and a Colonial Williamsburg admission pass valid for length of your stay. Two Night minimum; available March 16 to- December 31, 2007.

"The Revolutionary City" is a 2-hour daily event during which guests are part of climactic scenes in the Historic Area, as the royal government collapses, and revolutionary citizens go to war. Join the debate over the new Declaration of Independence, march along as Washington marshals his troops toward Yorktown...

And bonus: combine all this educational fun at Colonial Williamsburg with just-plain-fun at the nearby Busch Gardens Europetheme park and (in summer) Water Country USAgiant waterpark.

* photo courtesy of Colonial Williamsburg site.

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